The use of social media is contributing to declining attention spans, emotional volatility, and compulsive behaviors among young people, according to a new report by Nanyang Technological University, ...

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If you like checking social media at work, all that scrolling could have a surprising impact long after you put down the ...

In recent years, the relationship between social media use and teen mental health has become a growing concern for parents, educators, and health professionals. As digital platforms continue to ...

The emergence of social media has impacted the way cultures across the globe approach advocacy and activism. As Paromita Pain explains, “Because of today’s digital tools, communication is borderless, ...

In today’s digital-first landscape, social media plays a critical role in shaping audience engagement, brand perception and customer relationships. For communications and marketing professionals, ...

A new study has challenged the perception heavy social media use has a significant impact on mental health, finding little to no relationship between the two. In fact, not only does the research ...

Social media platforms are more than just tools for sharing cat videos or keeping up with friends—they're powerful influencers of public opinion. The algorithms that drive these platforms determine ...

In the 21st century, civic engagement has forgotten the ballot boxes, town halls and the conventional meetings and moved to ...

It’s been half a decade since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ways in which quarantine reshaped the world have become increasingly more evident. People think differently, socialize ...

The deadly shooting at Utah Valley University that claimed the life of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was caught on video from nearly every angle and posted to social media almost instantly. The ...

In today's digital landscape, social media has become an indispensable tool for communication, transforming the way we interact, share, and access information. This means that the digital age has ...